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Dale Morrison

Dale Morrison

Mar 31, 2017

Byron "Dale" Morrison, Sr., 93, formerly of Tecumseh, MO passed away on March 31, 2017 at the Neighborhoods of Quail Creek Rehab Center, Springfield, MO. He was born on April 27, 1923, in Tecumseh, MO the son of Hobart and Maye(Robinson) Morrison. On December 17, 1945, he was united in marriage to Violet Miller in Mountain Home, AR. To this...

Larry Amyx

Larry Amyx

Mar 27, 2017

LARRY AMYX Graveside funeral services with Full Military Honors for Larry Earl Amyx, 83, of McKinney, TX, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 1, 2017 in the Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Plains, MO with Halbert Smith officiating. Larry Earl Amyx, "Larry Boy" was born into the heart of the Ozarks on June 6, 1933 in West Plains, Missouri...

Robert "Bob" Joseph Lawson

Robert "Bob" Joseph Lawson

Mar 25, 2017

Robert "Bob" Joseph Lawson Ava, Missouri Bob Lawson, 64 years, 2 months, 18 days old, passed to Heaven peacefully on March 25, 2017 at his home with his family by his side after a courageous battle with cancer. Bob was born January 7, 1953 in Gainesville, Missouri to Arnold Edward and Geraldine "Jerry" (McDaniel) Lawson. Bob and Bulah Mae Pearson...

Gladys Lorene Long

Gladys Lorene Long

Mar 24, 2017

Gladys Lorene Long Camdenton, Missouri Gladys Lorene Long, 92, passed away on March 24, 2017 in Camdenton, MO. Gladys was born August 13, 1924 in Dugginsville, MO in Ozark County, the daughter of Ireland and Edna (Due) Wells. Gladys began her teaching career in one room school houses at the age of 17. She taught in Ava and Dora for...

Roy Murrill

Roy Murrill

Mar 24, 2017

Roy Murrill Ava, Missouri Roy Murrill, 88 years, 5 months, 10 days old, passed away on March 24, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO with his family by his side. Roy was born October 14, 1928 in Thornfield, MO to Brownlow and Birdie (Hylton) Murrill. He was the youngest of six children. Roy was retired from working with the...

Vernon Garrison

Vernon Garrison

Mar 16, 2017

VERNON JEFFERSON GARRISON Funeral services for Vernon Jefferson Garrison, 83, of Theodosia, MO will be at 2 p.m. Monday, March 20, 2017 in the Lutie True Hope Church in Theodosia, MO with Doyle Tuner officiating. Vernon died on March 16, 2017 in his home with his family by his side. He was born September 26, 1933 at Theodosia, MO the...

Harold Gene Cantrell

Harold Gene Cantrell

Mar 15, 2017

Harold Cantrell Fordland, Missouri Harold Cantrell, 81 years, 6 months, and 13 days old, passed to heaven on March 15, 2017 at his home in Fordland, Missouri. Harold was born September 2, 1935 in Graff, Missouri to Lester Vern and Geneva Bell (Atchley) Cantrell. Harold and Nelda Owens were united in marriage and to this, union five children were born....

Benton Breeding

Benton Breeding

Mar 14, 2017

Benton F. Breeding, 97 The family of Benton Fred Breeding, 97, of Gainesville, will host a celebration of life starting at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 19, 2017, at First Christian Church in Gainesville with Masonic services beginning at 3 p.m. Mr. Breeding died March 14 at Gainesville Health Care Center in Gainesville. He was born Oct. 4, 1919, in Locust,...

Bernie Shrable

Bernie Shrable

Mar 11, 2017

Bernie Shrable Fordland, Missouri Jonathan Bernie Shrable, 80 years, 4 months, 6 days old, passed away on March 11, 2017 after a long illness at his home with his family by his side. Bernie was born November 5, 1936 in Vidette, AR to Roy Davis and Ora Ova (Talburt) Shrable. On December 20, 1957 Bernie and Celia May Howard were...

Ishmel Laverne Fite

Ishmel Laverne Fite

Mar 4, 2017

ISHMEL LAVERNE FITE Ishmel Laverne Fite, 84, of Caulfield, MO, passed away March 4, 2017 at NHC Healthcare in West Plains, MO. She was born September 12, 1932 in Paden, MS, the daughter of Marshall Shelly and Willie Ann (Clifton) Murphy. Laverne grew up in Mississippi the youngest of seven siblings. As a teenager she competed in the Queen of...

Rose Baughman

Rose Baughman

Feb 24, 2017

ROSE MARIE BAUGHMAN Rose Marie Baughman, 86, of Gainesville, MO passed away on February 24, 2017 at the Gainesville Healthcare Center. She was born September 6, 1930 in Gainesville, LA, the daughter of James Walter and Artis Marie (Griffin) Sims. Rose was delivered by a mid-wife. She grew up in Louisiana and despite being blind since birth, Rose graduated high...

James "Jim" Hicks

James "Jim" Hicks

Feb 22, 2017

JAMES ALBERT "JIM" HICKS Graveside funeral services for Jim Hicks, 75, of Gainesville, MO will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, February 25, 2017 at the Howards Ridge Cemetery. Open visitation will be Friday, February 24th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Gainesville, MO. Mr. Hicks passed away on February 22, 2017 at Hospice of the...

Raymond Williamson I

Raymond Williamson I

Feb 19, 2017

RAYMOND LESTER WILLIAMSON I Funeral services will be held for Raymond Lester Williamson I, 94, of Thornfield, MO on Friday, February 24, 2017 at Gainesville Church of Christ. Burial with Full Military Honors will follow in the Souder Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday evening, February 23rd from 5-7 p.m. in the Clinkingbeard Funeral Home chapel, Gainesville, MO. Ray was born...

Issiah "Jamon" Pendergrass

Issiah "Jamon" Pendergrass

Feb 18, 2017

Issiah "Jamon" Pendergrass Gardner, Kansas Issiah "Jamon" Turner Pendergrass, 18, of Gardner, KS passed away February 18, 2017. Jamon was born April 7, 1998 in West Plains, MO to Misty Lea (Pendergrass) Gant and Christopher William Turner. He moved to Gardner when he was eight and he was a 2016 graduate of Gardner Edgerton High School. He was an insulator...

Gerald Dean Dixon

Gerald Dean Dixon

Feb 16, 2017

Gerald Dean Dixon Great Bend, Kansas Gerald Dean Dixon, 85, died Feb. 16, 2017, at Great Bend Regional Hospital, Great Bend, Kansas. He was born Dec. 20, 1931, at Pawnee Rock, the son of Fredrick Earl and Gladys (Ermel) Dixon. He married Helene Ann Elizabeth Freeman Sept. 30, 1963, at Miami, Okla. She died March 11, 2016. A long time...

Christopher Seaton Lister

Christopher Seaton Lister

Feb 15, 2017

Christopher Lister Seymour, Missouri Christopher Lister, 58 years, 10 months, 15 days old, passed away on February 15, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO with his family by his side. Christopher was born March 30, 1958 in Mansfield, MO to John Arthur and Nelma Marie (Woolsey) Lister. Christopher and Darlene were united in marriage on April 19, 1985 in...

Dolly Thomas

Dolly Thomas

Feb 14, 2017

DOLLY MARIE THOMAS Dolly Marie Thomas, 78, of Wasola, MO passed away on February 14, 2017 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born on November 16, 1938 in Nottinghill, MO the daughter of Olen Russell and Alice B. (Baker) Turner. On September 25, 1954 Dolly was united in marriage to Alfred Alvis Thomas in Gainesville, MO. She devoted...

Vernon "Gene" Eugene Robertson

Vernon "Gene" Eugene Robertson

Feb 14, 2017

Vernon Eugene "Gene" Robertson Mansfield, Missouri Vernon Eugene Robertson, 89 years, 10 months, 24 days old, passed away after a brief illness on February 14, 2017 at the Autumn Oaks Caring Center, Mtn. Grove, MO. Gene was born March 20, 1927 in Ava, MO to Chester Grant Robertson and Rosie (Ludwig) Robertson. Gene was a retired machinist for an aircraft...

Marilyn Sue Goff

Marilyn Sue Goff

Feb 11, 2017

Marilyn Sue Goff Mansfield, Missouri Marilyn Sue Goff, 68 years, 4 months, 21 days old, passed away on February 11, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO with her family by her side. Marilyn was born September 20, 1948 in Mansfield, MO to George and Laurel (Wallace) Clouse. On March 24, 1967 Marilyn married the love of her life, David...

Jacob "Jake" Rodgers

Jacob "Jake" Rodgers

Feb 11, 2017

Jacob Dakota "Jake" Rodgers Ava, Missouri Jake Rodgers, 22 years, 0 months, 1 day old, passed away on February 11, 2017 at Cox's Medical Center South in Springfield, MO. Jake was born February 10, 1995 in Houston, MO to Howard Leroy "Lee" Rodgers and Lisa (Mott). Jake was working at Asplundh Tree Expert Co. in Springfield, MO as an Arborist....

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